Monthly Archives: October 2008

UNDERCONSTRUCTION Season 4

Lisa Lee and the crew return to the stage at Bistrotheque on Thursday November 4th, for a new season of performance works-in-progress. Click on the image above for a personal selection of my favourite photos from the last couple of … Continue reading

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Kit List for Nightlife/Club Photography

I’ve received a few emails recently asking what kit I’m using. Virtually all the photos here and on Flickr were shot with a Nikon D200 or D300, although a few are from my Leica D-LUX 3 compact. I use the … Continue reading

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Polaroid Retrospective

Excellent show of polaroid works at the AOP Gallery in Leonard Street.

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Jonny Woo’s Birthday Party

Tucked away in a bar at a Casino on the ‘wrong side of Leicester Square’, with a light up dancefloor and some fabulous outfits and performance turns… pix here.

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This is War!

Spent the weekend rather immersed in the world of war photography. I’ve been involved in James Nachtwey’s XDR-TB campaign over the past couple of weeks, and seized the opportunity to watch the documentary about him, War Photographer, at a rare … Continue reading

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Before The First Thought

I’m bored by posed nightlife photos. Club kids are ready to freeze for the camera at a split-second’s notice, and photographers seem generally happy with that. The result? A tradition of static, posed ‘street fashion’ shots. All well and good, … Continue reading

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Film Noir at Bar Music Hall, 17 October 2008

Helen Noir and Ingenue St. John at the decks, Dickie Beau and Amanda Pet on stage and stopping traffic on Curtain Road. Pix on Flickr.

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Photojournalism: No More Heroes?

[The TED/Demos team working to raise awareness of XDR-TB with photojournalist James Nachtwey invited me to write a short piece on the future of photojournalism for their site. The following is a slightly edited version of that piece] We inherit … Continue reading

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A Magazine

Two of my photos were selected by Givenchy’s creative director Riccardo Tisci to accompany a profile of our friend Helen Noir in the current issue of A Magazine. In London, you can find A Magazine at Art Words.

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A Fete Worse than Death

Dickie Beau and friends took to the stage at the RVT for a special one-off night. Pix here.

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